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Swami Govind Dev Giri Maharaj gave Charanamrit to drink as PM Modi was on fast before kumbabhishekam
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Accordingly ram temple was inaugurated in ayodhya on 22 January. prime minister Narendra Modi witnessed the consecration of ram Lalla. Amidst the blowing of conch shells and chanting of mantras, Ramlala sat in the sanctum sanctorum. Ramlala's life consecration was performed at an auspicious time. After the consecration, the 11 day special ritual of prime minister Narendra Modi was also completed. PM Modi broke his fast by drinking Charanamrit from the hands of Swami Govind Dev Giri Maharaj present on the stage in the ram temple complex.
Meanwhile PM Modi had started special rituals for the consecration of ram Lalla from january 12. Swami Govind Dev Giri Maharaj told that he had thought of giving water mixed with honey and lemon to prime minister Modi, but he separately requested that you should give him Charanamrit of Shri ram to drink. On the request of prime minister Modi, arrangements for Charanamrit had to be made in a short time to break the fast. PM Modi broke his 11-day fast by drinking Charanamrit. Swami Govind Dev Giri Maharaj became emotional on PM Modi's request.
Moreover he said that I know prime minister Modi's mother. At that time the feeling of motherhood also awakened in my mind. It felt as if I was giving Charanamrit to a good and promising son of the country to break his fast. After drinking Charanamrit, prime minister Narendra Modi bowed at the feet of Swami Govind Dev Giri Maharaj and took blessings. Seeing PM Modi's loving gesture, Swami Govind Dev Giri Maharaj became emotional. ram temple was formally inaugurated with the consecration of Ramlala's life. The doors of ram temple have been opened for the devotees to have darshan of Ramlala. A large number of ram devotees are reaching ayodhya to worship the deity.